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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
115 PM MDT Tue May 5 2026

NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ273-060200-
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-260506T0200Z/
Eddy County Plains-Northern Lea-Central Lea-Southern Lea-Eastern
Culberson-
Including the cities of Carlsbad, Jal, Carlsbad Caverns NP, Hobbs,
Lovington, Artesia, Eunice, and Tatum
115 PM MDT Tue May 5 2026 /215 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Southeast New Mexico plains, and Eastern Culberson.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

&&

$$

95

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1130 AM MDT Tue May 5 2026

NMZ226-240-060300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.260505T1800Z-260506T0300Z/
South Central Mountains-Southwest Chaves County-
1130 AM MDT Tue May 5 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...South Central Mountains and Southwest Chaves County.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

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